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Birmingham radio icon Shelley “The Playboy” Stewart is among the inductees for the national Radio Hall of Fame. The Alabama ...
Experts say the level of political violence in America over the past few years is likely the highest it’s been since the 1960s and 1970s.
Jaron Chambers is thrilled to see his three young daughters learn about the civil rights movement — including Dr. Martin ...
From pig ears to "white sauce" to the legendary ribs that fed the civil rights movement, Alabama has a diverse and tangy ...
From pig ears to "white sauce" to the legendary ribs that fed the civil rights movement, Alabama has a diverse and tangy culinary history. Here are the best places to get a taste.
With the sounds of birds and insects accompanying a humid mid-June morning, dozens of walkers trekked to keep a piece of ...
Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021. For the last four years, Alabama’s current Republican governor, Kay Ivey, used her executive powers to designate Juneteenth as a state holiday. The ...
For the past seven years, the Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium has traveled around Alabama, sharing lesser-known stories of the civil rights movement.
So now we live in a time when Americans in power ignore the Constitution and curtail freedom of speech, freedom of assembly ...
From laid-back coffee shops perfect for those early morning pick-me-ups to new pizza joints and sweet spots, there’s something to discover in every corner of the Magic City this month. Whether you’re ...
The Alabama city that produced five Hall of Famers celebrates its baseball heritage with new statues. The moment was made ...
In 1963, the great American civil rights activist and political philosopher, Martin Luther King Jr., wrote the famous 'Letter from Birmingham Jail,' an open letter he penned from his Alabama prison ...